{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Backbencher - Newikis","description":"In Westminster parliamentary systems, a backbencher is a member of parliament (MP) or a legislator who holds no governmental office and is not a frontbench spokesman in the Opposition. A backbencher is simply a member of parliament with no cabinet duties.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/House_of_Commons_%28Backbenches%29_2007.jpg/1280px-House_of_Commons_%28Backbenches%29_2007.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":720}